PORTIMAO, Portugal (CNN) -- The father of Madeleine McCann has said he fears the formal naming of him and his wife as suspects in the disappearance of his young daughter will divert attention from the search for her, according to his sister. Gerry McCann

Portuguese police believe the mother of missing four-year-old Madeleine McCann accidentally killed her daughter, a family spokesman has said.
It is understood she refused to "cut a deal" of two years in prison in exchange for a confession.
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